EU Seeks to Unlock Funding to Bolster Ukraine and Its Own Security

The question is no longer whether Europe's security is threatened in a very real way,

von der Leyen said in a statement ahead of the emergency meeting

Who can believe that this Russia of today will stop at Ukraine?"

he asked in an address to the nation on Wednesday night

I want to believe that the United States will stand by us. But we have to be ready if that is not the case,

he said